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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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